Use a custom tab for the Career tab in Skills Foundation

task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read update-career-tab-id.md

Use a custom tab as a replacement for the Career tab in Employee Profile by updating the tab ID so employees are redirected to this custom tab.

Before you begin

Create a custom tab to display skills-related content in the employee profile. For more information on creating a tab, see Manage profile tabs and visibility in Employee Profile.

Role required: sn_skills_int.admin, sn_hr_sp.esc_admin

Procedure

Access the sys_id of the custom tab.
1. Navigate to All > Employee Profile > Profile Tabs.
2. Select the tab that you want to use instead of the Career tab.
3. Select the Additional actions icon ([Omitted image "additional-actions-icon.png"] Alt text: Additional actions icon) and select Copy sys_id.
Access the sn_skills_int-tab_id system property.
1. Select All.
2. In the navigation filter, type sys_properties.list.
3. Search for *skill in the Name field.
4. Select sn_skills_int.tab_id.
5. In the Value field, replace the existing value with the sys_id of the customized tab.
6. Select Update.

Result

The employee will be directed to the customized tab to view and modify the skills in Employee Profile.

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title: Use a custom tab for the Career tab in Skills Foundation
description: Use a custom tab as a replacement for the Career tab in Employee Profile by updating the tab ID so employees are redirected to this custom tab.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/talent-development-core/update-career-tab-id.html
release: australia
product: Talent Development Core
classification: talent-development-core
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [Configuring Skills Foundation, Skills Foundation, Growth Experiences, HR Service Delivery, Employee Service Management]
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# Use a custom tab for the Career tab in Skills Foundation

Use a custom tab as a replacement for the **Career** tab in Employee Profile by updating the tab ID so employees are redirected to this custom tab.

## Before you begin

Create a custom tab to display skills-related content in the employee profile. For more information on creating a tab, see [Manage profile tabs and visibility in Employee Profile](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/manage-employee-profile-tabs-visibility.md).

Role required: sn\_skills\_int.admin, sn\_hr\_sp.esc\_admin

## Procedure

1. Access the sys\_id of the custom tab.

1. Navigate to **All** &gt; **Employee Profile** &gt; **Profile Tabs**.

2. Select the tab that you want to use instead of the **Career** tab.

3. Select the Additional actions icon \(\[Omitted image "additional-actions-icon.png"\] Alt text: Additional actions icon\) and select **Copy sys\_id**.

2. Access the sn\_skills\_int-tab\_id system property.

1. Select **All**.

2. In the navigation filter, type `sys_properties.list`.

3. Search for `*skill` in the **Name** field.

4. Select sn\_skills\_int.tab\_id.

5. In the **Value** field, replace the existing value with the sys\_id of the customized tab.

6. Select **Update**.

## Result

The employee will be directed to the customized tab to view and modify the skills in Employee Profile.